Shashi Tharoor said, "If we look at the figures, the BJP does not have a leg to stand on. The Congress takes pride that from 2004 to 2014, more than 140 million people came out of poverty. World Bank, United Nations and other international institutions agreed with this."
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that sometimes he wonders whether the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would be able to win even 200 seats in these Lok Sabha elections.
Ravi Kishan, who is the BJP's candidate from Gorakhpur, hit out Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, calling him an "angrez aadmi" after the latter predicted that it would be difficult for the BJP to even cross 300 seats in the Lok Sabha elections.
Questioning the Centre's position on China, Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's position on Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is only an "election tactics" adding that it must also focus on what is happening on the Chinese borders.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor slammed the BJP, saying that if the party comes to power again at the Centre, democracy will be in danger in the country.
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that he would have taken Kartarpur Sahib back from Pakistan for the release of Pakistani soldiers at the time of Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that such kind of "counterfactual conversation borderl
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday claimed that the trends are very encouraging for the opposition INDIA alliance across the country after the fifth phase of polling for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said the BJP will drop a long way below the majority mark.
Reacting to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's "Abki Baar 400 Paar a complete fantasy" statement, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said that the Bharatiya Janata Party "effort" is to touch 400.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that by repeatedly raising the issue of AAP MP Swati Maliwal, the BJP does not want to discuss the issues of unemployment and inflation and the law will take its course.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor termed the BJP's 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' a "complete fantasy" and said due to the Balakot airstrike following the Pulwama terrror attack before the 2019 general elections, the BJP "maxed out" in a number of states.
Sri Lanka also has a plethora of spinning options in its T20 World Cup team, including Dhananjaya de Silva, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka, and Dunith Wellalage, who can provide an extra option alongside skipper Wanindu Hasaranga and ace off-spinner Maheesh Theekshana.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor came to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's defence on Sunday after the latter's remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's age stirred a row.